Corporate Law Clerk
JOB_52954551116622Job type
PermanentLocation
TorontoProfession
LegalIndustry
Property & Real EstatePay
$70,000 - 85,000
A world leading asset management group is looking for a Corporate Law Clerk to join their growing legal team.
Your new company
The Real Estate Group is recognized as a leading global investor in real estate, managing a diverse portfolio that includes office, retail, multifamily, logistics, hospitality, and alternative real estate assets across five continents. With hundreds of billions in assets under management, the Group owns and operates some of the most iconic properties in the world's most dynamic markets. Their strategy focuses on leveraging extensive operating expertise and core capabilities in leasing, financing, development, design, construction, and property and facilities management to generate value and drive growth. The Group is currently hiring a Corporate Law Clerk to join their legal team. This role will involve supporting the corporate legal department with various legal and administrative tasks, contributing to the continued success and growth of the organization.
Your new role
As a Corporate Law Clerk, you'll be supporting the legal team. Responsibilities include:
Document Management:
- Maintaining the corporate database and assisting with the bi-annual attestation process.
- Organizing legal documents following the company’s file naming convention.
- Responding to document requests and preparing certified copies of D&O registers for KYC purposes.
- Coordinating document execution and managing signature pages.
- Preparing redacted operating agreements.
Entity Formations and Compliance:
- Assisting with U.S. entity formations and state qualifications (if required).
- Coordinating offshore entity formations with external counsel.
- Applying for Employee Identification Numbers for domestic and foreign entities.
- Handling bank account openings and onboarding entities with the fund administrator.
- Advising registered agents on entity formations, name changes, conversions, and dissolutions.
Communication and Coordination:
- Addressing legal queries from other business groups.
What you'll need to succeed
To excel in this role, you should have:
- Law Clerk Diploma
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of Canadian corporate law clerk experience
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to manage a heavy workload in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with corporate databases and document management systems (experience with Diligent corporate database or iManage is a plus)
What you'll get in return
The firm values its employees and offers a competitive compensation package:
- Annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $85,000, commensurate with experience
- Generous benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
- Opportunities for professional development
- Opportunity to work for one of the biggest employers in Canada
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Corporate Law ClerkJOB_529545511166222025-02-122025-05-14
Talk to Nichole Cheng, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Toronto (EN), 8 King Street East, 20th FloorTelephone: 4162033134JOB_52954551116622